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An '''augmented reality headset''' is a type of head-worn gadget that enables the wearer to have an [[augmented reality]] experience, which is virtual objects in the real world environment.
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An '''augmented reality headset''' is a head-worn computer that enables the wearer to see 3D computer graphics on top of the real world.


Examples of AR headsets are the [[Microsoft Hololens]], the [[Magic Leap 1]], and [[Project North Star]].
Examples of AR headsets are the [[Microsoft Hololens]], the [[Magic Leap 1]], and [[Project North Star]].


It provides an [[augmented reality]] experience for the wearer. It shows virtual content on a real world experience in [[first person]] such that the virtual content is registered to the real world.<ref name="r770">{{cite web | title=Augmented reality headset | website=XVRWiki | date=2024-09-29 | url=https://www.xvrwiki.org/wiki/Augmented_reality_headset | access-date=2024-10-01}}</ref>
An AR headset in a glasses form factor is called [[AR glasses]].


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Latest revision as of 20:47, 2 July 2025

An augmented reality headset is a type of head-worn gadget that enables the wearer to have an augmented reality experience, which is virtual objects in the real world environment.

Examples of AR headsets are the Microsoft Hololens, the Magic Leap 1, and Project North Star.

An AR headset in a glasses form factor is called AR glasses.

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